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COMMENT: Arranging for the historic depiction of the Norman Conquest, the Battle of Hastings and the killing of King Harold to ‘come home’ for the first time in 900 years is nothing short of a diplomatic triumph – but could it also open the door to the British Museum handing…

Delight as ‘one of the most iconic pieces of art ever produced in the UK’ to return in 2026

THE return of the Stone of Destiny to Scotland sparked mass restitution fears as civil servants criticised the then prime minister John Major for…

A giant new mural, titled Wall of Shame, has launched in Brooklyn, New York, to remind people of the alleged crimes committed by more than 1,500 Maga loyalists

Documentary celebrates the American photographer who lived, breathed and captured the shimmering fever dream of NYC’s gay culture in the 1940s and 50s

Show will include 30 monumental pieces displayed across gardens and 90 works filling Shirley Sherwood Gallery

The contemporary artist discusses surrealism, poetry and the impact of AI.

Across Europe, Emma Talbot’s striking works fill galleries with dazzling images and telling questions, all painted onto a rather unusual material. She talks us through her dark obsessions – and the tragedy that changed everything

Artwork and poems from contemporary artists and former Bethlem hospital patients to go on show